Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
MÜZ515INSTRUMENT SCIENCE (ORGANOLOGY)Compulsory115
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Examination of the historical process of development and change of instruments.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Yrd. Doç. Dr. Okan SAĞLAMBiLEN
Learning Outcomes
1Can be defined organology
2Classification of instruments be know by the student
3Orchestral instruments be recognized by the student
4Turkish Falk Music instruments be recognized by the student
5Clasical Turkish Music instruments be recognized by the student
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Instrument Information. Definition. Classification of instruments. Instrument classification of various civilizations. Classification of Hornbostel - Curt Sachs. The development and history of the orchestra. Latin music and instruments. Instruments used in Turkish Folk Music. Turkish Art Music Instruments. The difference demonstrated by use of the instruments and used.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Instrument information, what is the Organology?
2Instrument classification systems. History.
3Mesopotamia, Egypt, Ancient Greek, Roman, medieval instruments in Europe.
4Renaissance Instruments. Baroque Instruments.
5Orchestral instruments. The development of the orchestra.
6Instruments used by Australian aborigines.
7Curt Hornbostel-Sachs classification.
8Midterm exam
9Instruments in Asia.
10Instruments in the Turkish world,
11Instruments in Uyghur music.
12Seljuk period instrument classification,
13Ottoman period instrument classification,
14Turkish folk music instruments,
15Turkish classical music instruments,
16Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
AKSOY, Bülent. (1994). Avrupalı Gezginlerin Gözüyle Osmanlılar'da Musiki. Pan Yayıncılık: İSTANBUL BAINES, Anthony, (1971) Musical Instruments Through The Ages. Penguin Book Limited: New York ÇALIŞIR, Feridun. (2000). Çalgı Bilgisi. Evrensel Müzik Evi: ANKARA SACHS, Curt. (1968). The History of Musical Instruments. W. W. Norton & Comp. Inc.: New York
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Individual Study for Mid term Examination5840
Individual Study for Final Examination1011110
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)152
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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